16-1-43
Section 16-1-43 Waiver of undergraduate tuition and fees for Purple Heart recipients. (a) For
purposes of this section, a public institution of higher education includes public two-year
and four-year institutions of higher education and postsecondary technical colleges, community
colleges, and junior colleges located in the state. (b) A public institution of higher education
may waive undergraduate tuition and fees for each veteran who is the recipient of the Purple
Heart and who satisfies all of the following: (1) Is enrolled as a full-time, part-time, or
summer school student in an undergraduate program that culminates in a degree or certificate.
(2) Is currently, and was at the time of the military action that resulted in the awarding
of the Purple Heart, a resident of this state. (3) Submits to the public institution of higher
education the DD-214 form issued at the time of separation from service as documentation that
he or she has received the Purple Heart. (c) The waiver...
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16-64-2
Section 16-64-2 Requirements for qualification as resident student; rules and guidelines. (a)
For purposes of admission and tuition, a public institution of higher education may consider
that the term resident student includes any of the following: (1) One who, at the time of
registration, is not a minor and satisfies one of the following: a. Is a full-time permanent
employee of the institution at which the student is registering or is the spouse of such an
employee. b. Can verify full-time permanent employment within the State of Alabama or is the
spouse of such an employee and will commence the employment within 90 days of registration
with the institution. c. Is employed as a graduate assistant or fellow by the institution
at which the student is registering. d. Is an accredited member of or the spouse of an accredited
member of a consular staff assigned to duties in Alabama. e. Is in a program or takes courses
within an interstate consortium of colleges or universities that either...
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16-64-4
Section 16-64-4 Tuition rates for nonresident; resident tuition rates for students residing
in counties within 50 miles of campus; tuition rates for distance programs. (a) Each Alabama
public institution of higher education shall charge each undergraduate student who is registered
as a nonresident a minimum tuition of two times the resident tuition rate charged by that
institution. This rate shall be effective for students who register at an institution beginning
August 1, 1997. A nonresident graduate student at an institution shall be charged a rate of
tuition that is at least at the level of tuition charged to a nonresident undergraduate. (b)
The governing boards of each four-year public institution of higher education and Athens State
University shall retain the power to extend resident tuition rates to students who reside
in any county within 50 miles of a campus of the institution; provided, however, that campus
must be in existence and operating as of January 1, 1996. For public...
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16-5-8
Section 16-5-8 Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits;
Articulation and General Studies Committee. (a)(1) The Commission on Higher Education is authorized
to review periodically all new and existing programs and units of instruction, research, and
public service funded by state appropriations at the state universities and colleges and to
share with the appropriate governing board, through the president of the institution, and
state Legislature, its recommendations. (2) As a part of its program review process, the commission
shall enforce, monitor, and report on minimum degree productivity standards for all existing
programs of instruction at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education.
Productivity standards shall be based, primarily, but not exclusively, on the annual average
number of degrees conferred during a five-year period for senior institutions and a three-year
period for two-year institutions, as verified by the...
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34-8-28
Section 34-8-28 Distribution of funds; annual report. (a) An amount of one hundred dollars
($100) from the fees required for application and renewal for certification and registration
of general contractors in Section 34-8-2, and an amount of fifty dollars ($50) from the fees
required for application and renewal of the license of a subcontractor pursuant to Section
34-8-7, shall be distributed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors to all accredited
public institutions of higher education offering American Council for Construction Education
accredited courses in building science, and to all accredited public institutions of higher
education offering courses in building science which are in the candidate status of the American
Council for Construction Education and to institutions of higher education offering courses
leading to a bachelor of civil engineering degree which offers courses in highway engineering
and construction at the undergraduate and graduate levels and...
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16-54-3
Section 16-54-3 Purpose; mission. The University of Montevallo is established generally for
the purpose of giving therein instructions in the liberal arts and sciences and in technical
and professional subjects suitable for both men and women. To that end, departments or subjects
of instruction may be established from time to time by the trustees upon the recommendation
of the president in accord with the provisions of Section 16-5-6. The overriding mission of
the University of Montevallo, unique in Alabama higher education, is to provide to students
from throughout the state an affordable, geographically accessible, "small college"
public higher educational experience of high quality with a strong emphasis on undergraduate
liberal studies and with professional programs supported by a broad base of arts and sciences,
designed for their intellectual and personal growth in pursuit of meaningful employment and
responsible, informed citizenship. Growing out of that mission and inherent in...
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45-35A-51.12
Section 45-35A-51.12 Tests. (a) General. The director shall prepare and conduct tests for the
purpose of enabling him or her to establish employment registers for the various classes of
positions in the classified service. The tests shall be prepared and conducted so as to take
into consideration elements of character, reputation, education, aptitude, experience, knowledge,
physical fitness, and other pertinent matters. Such tests may be given in writing, orally,
or in any other manner which will enable the director to determine the fitness of the applicant
for acceptance into some class of position in the classified service. Public notice of the
time, place, and general scope of every test shall be given by the director. Promotional tests
shall be conducted in like manner and embrace the same subject matter as initial tests for
similar classified employment. Admissions to test shall be open to all persons who reasonably
appear to the director to possess the required qualifications,...
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16-68-3
Section 16-68-3 (Effective July 1, 2020) Adoption of free expression policy. (a) On or before
January 1, 2021, the board of trustees of each public institution of higher education shall
adopt a policy on free expression that is consistent with this chapter. The policy, at a minimum,
shall adhere to all of the following provisions: (1) That the primary function of the public
institution of higher education is the discovery, improvement, transmission, and dissemination
of knowledge by means of research, teaching, discussion, and debate, and that, to fulfill
that function, the institution will strive to ensure the fullest degree possible of intellectual
freedom and free expression. (2) That it is not the proper role of the institution to shield
individuals from speech protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution
and Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, including without limitation,
ideas and opinions they find unwelcome, disagreeable, or...
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25-1-51
Section 25-1-51 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) DD 214. A Department of Defense Report of Separation form or its predecessor
or successor forms. (2) PRIVATE EMPLOYER. An employer who is not the federal or state government,
a school district, or a public institution of higher education. (3) VETERAN. A person who
has served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces and was discharged or released
with an honorable discharge. (4) VETERANS' PREFERENCE EMPLOYMENT POLICY. A private employer's
voluntary preference for hiring, promoting, or retaining a veteran over another qualified
applicant or employee. (Act 2015-314, §2.)...
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25-4-118
Section 25-4-118 Cooperation with state and federal agencies, institutions of higher education,
public and law enforcement officials, etc.; penalty for wrongfully securing or misusing information.
(a) In the administration of this chapter, the secretary shall cooperate to the fullest extent
consistent with the provisions of this chapter with the U.S. Secretary of Labor and his successors,
and the Federal Internal Revenue Service, and, notwithstanding any other provisions of this
chapter, shall make such reports in such form and containing such information as either may
from time to time require, and shall comply with such provisions as the U.S. Secretary of
Labor, or his successors, or the Federal Internal Revenue Service may from time to time find
necessary to insure the correctness and verification of such reports, and shall comply with
the regulations prescribed by the U.S. Secretary of Labor, and his successors, governing the
expenditures of such sums as may be allotted and paid to...
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